Key: C major•
Intro 1
C
Dm7
F
F/G
G
C
Dm7
F
F/G
G
Verse 1
F/G
G
Am I still too young?"
Chorus 1
F6
G6
(All night)
(She wants the young American)
F6
G6
(All right) She wants the young American
Verse 2
F/G
G
But Heaven forbid, she'll take anything
C
But the freak, and his type, all for nothing
Dm7
He misses a step and cuts his hand, but
Chorus 2
F6
G6
(All night)
(She wants the young American)
F6
G6
(All right) She wants the young American
Verse 3
Dm7
Her bread-winner begs off the bathroom floor
F/G
G
Do we have to die for the fifty more?"
Chorus 3
F6
G6
(All night)
(He wants the young American)
F6
G6
(All right) He wants the young American
Solo 1
Am7
G
F
G
Am7
G
F
G
Bridge 1
Am7
Em7
Do you remember,
C
G
your President Nixon?
Am7
Em7
Do you remember,
Interlude 1
D
Em7
F6
G7
Em7
A
Verse 4
G/A
A
And not a myth left from the ghetto
G/A
A
Blushing at all the Afro-Sheeners
Chorus 4
G6
A6
(All night)
All night, you want the young American
D
Em7
(Young American) young American
(You want the young American)
G6
A6
All right
Verse 5
You want the young American
Em7
A pimp's got a Cadi and a lady got a Chrysler
and white's got his soul train
D
Em7
(I heard the news today, oh boy)
I got a suite and you got defeat
I can hold without judging?
that will write before they die?
G
Ain't you proud that you've still got faces?
Chorus 5
that can make me break down and cry?
G6
A6
All night
I want the young American
D
Em7
(Young American) young American
(I want the young American)
G6
A6
All right
(I want the young American)
G6
A6
(All night)
You want I, I want you
D
Em7
(Young American, young American)
(I want the young American)
G6
A6
All right
[Fade out]
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